Other Upload Types [was Re: [wp-hackers] svn / upload.php]

[Pete Prodoehl]

Chris Lott wrote:

> So I guess I am asking: is the old upload feature going completely
> away and, if so, will there still be a capability to upload other than
> web images and link to them in posts? If not, then that is a loss of
> features that kills WP for me (but I'm imagining it isn't so)...

And what is a 'web image' really? Do svg files count? Is it only images? 
what about mpg, mp3, mov, wmv?

Pete